ξενίζω xenízō
Meaning
to be a host (passively, a guest); by implication, be (make, appear) strange
In the King James Version: entertain, lodge, (think it) strange
Derivation: from G3581 (ξένος);
Where it is used
- Acts 10:6 He is staying with Simon the tanner, whose house is by the sea.”
- Acts 10:18 They called out to ask if Simon called Peter was staying there.
- Acts 10:23 So Peter invited them in as his guests. And the next day he got ready and went with them, accompanied by some of the brothers from Joppa.
- Acts 10:32 Therefore send to Joppa for Simon, who is called Peter. He is a guest in the home of Simon the tanner, by the sea.’
- Acts 17:20 For you are bringing some strange notions to our ears, and we want to know what they mean.”
- Acts 21:16 Some of the disciples from Caesarea accompanied us, and they took us to stay at the home of Mnason the Cypriot, an early disciple.
- Acts 28:7 Nearby stood an estate belonging to Publius, the chief official of the island. He welcomed us and entertained us hospitably for three days.
- Hebrews 13:2 Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have entertained angels without knowing it.
- 1 Peter 4:4 Because of this, they consider it strange of you not to plunge with them into the same flood of reckless indiscretion, and they heap abuse on you.
- 1 Peter 4:12 Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial that has come upon you, as though something strange were happening to you.